[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] They were the parents of three children — Phillip, who died December, 1884, at the age of thirty-eight; Dorlin, who died in early childhood; and Fannie, wife of Frank H. McGavie, now living with her father in Peekskill. Mrs. Clapp died July 1, 1876, and rests with her children in the cemetery ot the Baptist Church in Yorktown. Mr. Clapp's father and grandfather were laid to rest in the burving-ground at the Friends' Church in Peekskill, and his mother's grave is at the church at Kirby's Pond, Mount Kisco, New Castle. Mr. Clapp passes the evening of his days in his native village, and by a life of honorable integrity has justly won the respect of the entire community. The ancestor of the family is believed to have been Sir Ralph Clapp, of Eduardston, in the county of Suffolk, England, and the coat-of-arms granted to htm is in the possession of his descendants. The country-seat and summer residence of Mr. Clapp, at Lake Mohegan, is a place of much rural beauty. The first movement towards the establishment of a savings bank in Peekskill was made February 3,1850, at which time a meeting of citizens discussed the sub-ject. April 18, 1859, a charter was obtained for" The Peekskill Savings Bank." Thomas Southard was I chosen president; George Dayton and Uriah Hill, vice-presidents; Chauncey M. Depew, secretary; George Dayton, treasurer; and William H. Briggs, cashier. Twelve deposits were received June 14, 1 8.V.I, the opening day, amounting to two hundred and seventeen dollars.